12.6% of St. John, KS residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 4.9% greater than the poverty level of 12.0% across the entire state of Kansas. 9.8% of high school graduates and 12.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 13.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 31.8%. For comparison, it was 15.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in St. John, KS
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
St. John:
12.6%
Whole state:
12.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
St. John:
4.8%
Whole state:
5.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
St. John:
13.1%
Kansas:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 13.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
St. John:
14.0%
Kansas:
22.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
31.8%
Residents above poverty level:
15.5%
Poverty by age in St. John, KS
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in St. John,KS (percentage below poverty level)
25.8%Under 5 years
10.7%5 years
10.5%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
27.8%18 to 24 years
14.7%25 to 34 years
4.4%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
20.5%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
3.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in St. John,KS (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
13.3%6 to 11 years
12.5%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
35.3%18 to 24 years
6.7%25 to 34 years
4.3%35 to 44 years
17.5%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
7.9%65 to 74 years
28.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in St. John,KS (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
10.4%6 to 11 years
2.4%12 to 17 years
11.3%18 to 24 years
1.2%25 to 34 years
4.3%35 to 44 years
1.8%45 to 54 years
7.9%55 to 64 years
4.7%65 to 74 years
6.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in St. John, KS
Breakdown of poor residents within races in St. John, KS (%)
14.9%White
17.4%American Indian
5.9%Other race
36.9%2+ races
5.8%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in St. John, KS (absolute numbers)
123White
6American Indian
4Other race
332+ races
18Hispanic
14.2%Below poverty level
85.8%Above poverty level
1.9%Below poverty level
98.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in St. John, KS
Children below poverty level:
St. John, Kansas:
9.7%
State:
13.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
St. John:
9.8%
Kansas:
8.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
St. John:
12.8%
Kansas:
24.4%
47.6%Married-couple family
4.8%Male, no wife present
47.6%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
60.9%Worked part-time
39.1%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
20.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
40.0%One part-time, other didn't work
40.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
11.1%1970 to 1979
11.1%1960 to 1969
19.4%1950 to 1959
11.1%1940 to 1949
47.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.5%1999 to 2000
2.5%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
6.0%1980 to 1989
11.1%1970 to 1979
5.8%1960 to 1969
18.8%1950 to 1959
15.6%1940 to 1949
39.7%1939 or earlier
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